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The famous “seven up, eight down” convention—under which Politburo members aged 67 or younger could stay while those 68 or older had to retire—was never formally written into party rules, leaving it easily discarded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And then you want to say them more often than they’re written.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

She thinks of Boldin as somewhere between the written 30-page report full of charts that a financial planner might give you and Super Mario Bros.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"A lot of things went through my head. Is this really happening? My own 15-year-old son answering a question on a poem that I've written?"

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Then Mrs. Darrell Embree called out, “The Sweet Singer has hit the nail on the head with that one! It is the finest piece of literature written in our lifetime!”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck